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SD05 SYS

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 998cc

Red Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2005 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 998cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 60,065 miles on the clock, averaging 9,294 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for SD05 SYS

MOT Status
Due date passed
60,065
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2008
83%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
9,294

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading60,065 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,294
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SD05 SYS 23k32k41k51k60k '08'12'11

Check SD05 SYS

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage60,065 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,065 miles
Since last MOT+6,606 miles
PASS
Mileage53,459 miles
Since last MOT+15,014 miles
PASS
Mileage38,445 miles
Since last MOT+4,450 miles
PASS
Mileage33,995 miles
Since last MOT+11,123 miles
PASS
Mileage22,872 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Vauxhall Corsa

These are the most commonly reported problems on Vauxhall Corsa models (2000–2006), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Gear linkage wear (plastic ball joints and cables)

Plastic ball joint in the gear linkage pops out or wears, causing excessive play; cables stretch or fray. · Typical repair: £150-£300 (parts £50-£100, 2-3 hrs labour).

Steering rack failure (manual rack with electric power assistance on later models)

Seals leak, rack bushes wear, or electric motor/torque sensor fails (EPS light on). · Typical repair: £400-£800 (new/refurb rack, 4-6 hrs labour).

Anti-roll bar (sway bar) drop links

Bushings or links seize/wear, especially fronts. · Typical repair: £80-£150 per side (parts £20-£40, 1 hr labour).

Footwell water leaks (door membrane seals and bulkhead drains)

Door membrane tears, windscreen/base seals fail, blocking drains. · Typical repair: £100-£250 (seal replacement, drain clear).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD05 SYS
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSD — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About SD05 SYS

What car is SD05 SYS?

SD05 SYS is an red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (998cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.

What is the mileage of SD05 SYS?

The last recorded mileage for SD05 SYS was 60,065 miles, recorded on 27 Jun 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SD05 SYS passed its MOT?

SD05 SYS has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 27 Jun 2012.

Is SD05 SYS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SD05 SYS is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SD05 SYS?

SD05 SYS is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.